October 28, 2025 It’s Florida-Georgia week. The commotion has already begun.Expect the usual traffic and crowds as the Florida-Georgia game approaches on Saturday.…By Dan Scanlan
October 27, 2025 Sale of historic Armory building moves toward City Council voteJacksonville officials could sell the 109-year-old Armory building to a Fort Lauderdale developer for $2.89 million.…By Mike Mendenhall
October 17, 2025 A chill in the air at EverBank Stadium … literallyJEA says chilled water is a growing method of cooling buildings, including the stadium and the Four Seasons.…By Mike Mendenhall
October 9, 2025 Why the city thinks incentives for Downtown Starbucks make senseJacksonville officials say a Starbucks in the Bank of America Tower would be a sign of health for Downtown.…By Mike Mendenhall
October 7, 2025 Driverless Downtown shuttles are drawing few ridersJust over 100 people a day have used the NAVI shuttles, but the mayor and JTA predict the number will…By Dan Scanlan
October 6, 2025 Cannabis store planned in Downtown JacksonvilleGŪD Essence, a cannabis retailer, would occupy the closed Burger King at 210 E. State St.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 3, 2025 Starbucks seeks incentives for Downtown coffee shopThe Starbucks franchise would open on the ground floor of Bank of America Tower.…By Joe Lister - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 12, 2025 JEA negotiating with Live Oak to sell Downtown towerLive Oak Contracting wants to convert the former JEA campus into apartments and retail.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 29, 2025 #AskJAXTDY | Will Bread & Board ever return Downtown?VyStar Credit Union is working to find another restaurant for the space left empty by Bread & Board.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 11, 2025 #AskJAXTDY | Who’s paying for The Pearl sculpture at RiversEdge?The city is kicking in $1 million for the sculpture. The developer will pay the rest.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 2, 2025 2-way traffic is back on 2 Downtown streetsCity officials say the change on Adams and Forsyth streets will make them more friendly to pedestrians and businesses.…By Dan Scanlan
June 10, 2025 Downtown Investment Authority board selects Baltimore’s Colin Tarbert as new CEOColin Tarbert, the longtime Maryland development executive picked to be the Downtown Investment Authority’s new CEO said the Jacksonville job…By Ric Anderson
June 9, 2025 Pearl Square in Downtown Jacksonville evolves, expandsDeveloper Gateway Jax says its Pearl Square project, now encompassing nine properties, will provide “everything an individual may need on…By Ric Anderson
April 4, 2025 More development planned in Downtown JacksonvilleDowntown could add affordable housing in the Cathedral District and retail and a restaurant in Brooklyn.…By Mike Mendenhall
February 7, 2025 Land swap for UF could bring new riverfront towerThe Downtown Investment Authority is proposing a swap of two city-owned riverfront properties with Gateway Jax.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
January 15, 2025 THE JAXSON | Rehabilitated urban passenger rail stationsThe Prime Osborn Convention Center could become a major mixed-use economic hub. With that in mind, here is a look…By Ennis Davis
December 18, 2024 Metropolitan Park design unveiled; here’s what it includesMetropolitan Park would retain most of its trees and create new space for events and recreation on the river.…By Dan Scanlan
November 25, 2024 Laura Street Trio sale could pave a path forwardThe owner of the long-vacant Laura Street Trio is interested in selling the property to its partnering developer.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 13, 2024 Jacksonville halts negotiations on Laura Street TrioThe city said it is terminating negotiations with developers and will refile a foreclosure lawsuit over the long-empty Laura Street…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 30, 2024 2 developments get underway in Jacksonville’s urban coreThe Emerald Station and Gateway Jax developments will transform neglected parts of the city with meeting spaces, offices and residences.…By Dan Scanlan
October 29, 2024 More shops and restaurants envisioned in Downtown JaxThe Downtown Investment Authority has approved a plan to energize several blocks along Laura and Hogan streets.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 17, 2024 Gateway Jax will begin construction this monthGroundbreaking is scheduled Oct. 29 for the first phase of the Gateway Jax development in Downtown Jacksonville.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 26, 2024 Jacksonville seeks to foreclose on Laura Street TrioThe complaint states that Trio ownership owes the city more than $800,000 in unpaid fines for municipal code violations.…By Max Marbut - Jacksonville Daily Record and Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 14, 2024 Gateway Jax could begin construction soonCity Council this week approved $98.58 million in incentives for the mixed-use development in the North Core of Downtown Jacksonville.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record